Urns & Memorials - Everything you need to know

Most people never think about buying an urn until it's suddenly urgent. We'd like to prepare you ahead of time so you know exactly what type of urn you need, what the cremation and memorial processes are, and some other rules and need-to-knows. If you have a question, chances are we've answered it.

4 different keepsake urns being divided by siblings
Memorial Processes

Do People Split Ashes Among Siblings? How Families Share Cremated Remains

Splitting ashes between siblings is legal in most U.S. states and handled routinely by funeral homes. Here is what families need to know before dividing cremated remains.

Memorial ProcessesAn Urn chest at a ceremonial service

Can You Bury an Urn? A Family’s Guide to Burial Urns and Cemetery Rules

Learn how burying cremated remains works, including cemetery rules, urn vaults, private property considerations, and choosing a meaningful urn from Howard Miller Memorial.